Last month a rumour surfaced online claiming that Marvel Studios was giving consideration to making the Scarlett Johannson-headlined Black Widow solo movie the first R-rated instalment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The report seemed unlikely, given that Marvel has stuck firmly to its PG-13 formula over the past twenty movies, and now Marvel Studios president […]
Luke Wilson joins Zombieland 2: Double Tap
As filming on Zombieland 2: Double Tap continues, Variety is reporting that Luke Wilson has become the latest addition to the cast of the long-awaited sequel tot he hit 2009 horror-comedy. Details on Wilson’s role are being kept under wraps, but the actor joins returning stars Woody Harrelson (Tallahassee), Jesse Eisenberg (Columbus), Emma Stone (Wichita) […]
Sideshow’s Cheetara ThunderCats collectible statue unveiled
Sideshow Collectibles has revealed promotional images for its Cheetara polystone statue from its ThunderCats collection. The piece is available to pre-order now, priced at $460.00 and is expected to ship between December 2019 and February 2020; check it out here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Cheetara the Swift measures 15.5” tall as she lunges […]
Daniel Craig to star in The Creed of Violence
It seems that Daniel Craig has secured his first post-007 role, with Collider reporting that the British actor is set to star in the long-gestating drama The Creed of Violence for director Todd Field (In the Bedroom, Little Children). The Creed of Violence is an adaptation of Boston Teran’s novel and takes place during the […]
THQ Nordic announces Monster Jam Steel Titans
THQ Nordic and Feld Entertainment have announced that Monster Jam Steel Titans will be available for Xbox One, Playstation 4 and PC on 25th June. Monster Jam is the biggest name in off-road racing and Steel Titans will feature all the the trucks, athletes, stadiums, stunts and massive air that makes the series the great off-roader it is. A new announcement […]
Natalie Dormer joins Penny Dreadful spinoff City of Angels
Entertainment Weekly is reporting that former Game of Thrones star Natalie Dormer has been cast in Showtime’s upcoming Penny Dreadful spinoff series City of Angels. Dormer will portray the character of Magda, “a supernatural, shapeshifting demon who can take the appearance of anyone she chooses and manifests in a number of guises throughout the story. […]
Oscars: What Should Have Won – The Social Network over The King’s Speech for Best Picture of 2010
Graeme Robertson on why The Social Network should have won Best Picture over The King’s Speech… The Oscars celebrating the best of 2010 are, in my view, a classic case of the Academy getting it very wrong. While The King’s Speech is far from a terrible film (it’s alright but nothing special) I wouldn’t really […]
Movie Review – Capernaum (2018)
Capernaum, 2018. Directed by Nadine Labaki. Starring Zain Al Rafeea, Yordanos Shiferaw, Kawthar Al Haddad, Fadi Kamel Youssef, Nour el Husseini, Alaa Chouchnieh and Boluwatife Treasure Bankole. SYNOPSIS: A 12-year-old boy decides to sue his parents for giving birth to him, in the wake of his incarceration for a violent assault. When translated into English, […]
DC Universe’s Stargirl series rounds out its cast
DC Universe has announced that it has rounded out the core cast of its live-action superhero show Stargirl with the addition of Amy Smart (Justified), Neil Jackson (Westworld), Hunter Sansone (Drama Drama), and Trae Romano (Robbie) as series regulars. Stargirl sees Brec Bassinger (Bella and the Bulldogs) leading the cast in the title role of high school teenager […]
Road to the Oscars 2019 – Can Roma win Best Picture?
In the week before the 91st Academy Awards are handed out, Tom Beasley takes a look at each Best Picture nominee and its chances of Oscars victory. Next, it’s the arguable frontrunner as Alfonso Cuaron delves into his own past with Roma… Films like Roma don’t win Oscars. No movie filmed in a language other […]